{"id":7991,"date":"2021-08-25T13:02:54","date_gmt":"2021-08-25T12:02:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/surreyswimming.org\/?p=7991"},"modified":"2022-08-22T19:12:20","modified_gmt":"2022-08-22T18:12:20","slug":"active-surrey-movement-for-change","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/surreyswimming.org\/?p=7991","title":{"rendered":"Active Surrey: Movement for Change"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Active Surrey is inviting county residents, professionals and volunteers to the launch of its &#8216;Movement for Change&#8217; strategy on Wednesday 22 September (12.30pm \u2013 1.30pm).<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.activesurrey.com\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-8002 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/surreyswimming.org\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/ActiveSurrey.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/surreyswimming.org\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/ActiveSurrey.png 225w, https:\/\/surreyswimming.org\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/ActiveSurrey-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/surreyswimming.org\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/ActiveSurrey-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>Lawrie Baker, the organisation&#8217;s head of strategic relationships, said the purpose was to tackle inactivity and inequality in the county over the next decade.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\">He said: &#8220;Since last autumn we have been developing Movement for Change \u2013 the strategy to help more people in Surrey to be physically active and healthy.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\">&#8220;We&#8217;ve been co-producing it with professionals, volunteers and residents to help understand how Surrey people are physically active and how they would like to be.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\">&#8220;The contributions told us that many people would like to move more, but that sometimes it\u2019s not easy and getting started is the hardest thing.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The plan, which is in its final stages of development, can be downloaded <a href=\"https:\/\/surreyswimming.org\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/MovementforChange.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>. <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">To give feedback click <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.activesurrey.com\/movement-for-change\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><span style=\"color: #000000;\"> and then select &#8216;professional\/partner\/volunteer&#8217; at the foot of the page.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\">To attend the launch fill in the form <a href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/pages\/responsepage.aspx?id=RbVh2UwQ0E6Fgh9XDwWVzfP5qejJ6mFMoCpPJibBit1URU1MRjdSSjdTRlVYOE84RFFCTVpHU0wyVy4u\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>. A formal invite will follow soon after. Alternatively, email Lawrie Baker &#8211; <span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">lawrie.baker@surreycc.gov.uk<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Established in 1999 by Sport England and local partners, Active Surrey is a not-for-profit organisation hosted by Surrey County Council. <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Its vision is for everyone in the county to embrace the habit of moving more, to improve wellbeing and to thrive as an active community.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Visit the website at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.activesurrey.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.activesurrey.com<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Active Surrey is inviting people to the launch of its &#8216;Movement for Change&#8217; strategy in September.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":8002,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[15,14],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-7991","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-featured","8":"category-news","9":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/surreyswimming.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7991","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/surreyswimming.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/surreyswimming.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surreyswimming.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surreyswimming.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7991"}],"version-history":[{"count":23,"href":"https:\/\/surreyswimming.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7991\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9118,"href":"https:\/\/surreyswimming.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7991\/revisions\/9118"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surreyswimming.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/8002"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/surreyswimming.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7991"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surreyswimming.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7991"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surreyswimming.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7991"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}